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Chapter 14, Problem 11CQ
If you put your hand into boiling water at 212°F, you will immediately get a serious bum. Yet you readily reach into a much hotter 400°F oven without danger. Why the difference? (Hint: What are the significant differences between the properties of the air in the oven and the boiling water?)
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COLLEGE PHYS. VOL 1 LLF W/MODMAST >IC<
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